Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1887-02-25
Local BrevitIes
Elster falls on April 10th.
March winds will he next in or,

March winds will be next in order.
Lieut.. Fl. II Boswell attended the clos
in ball at the Naval Academy, Ann ,po-
lis, on Monday night.
Ash Wednesday brought with it a sc
we're snow storm, but alsD enough rtio 10
make 1t SON disappear
Mr. Sinclair had his hand vtry badly
mashed on Monday wni { enst.c Ia work
It his mill near Deutsyiile
Owing to the disasrreable weather On
Sunday there was but a small cnRgreG a.
tion to hear Re, Mr.. Tongue, hn preach
ed here on that day.
Numbers OF wild geese and ducks still
continue 10 frequent th2 m srsh sdJ .c.nt
to Port Tobacco, and they are ui en seea
in the town in the cary morni2c
Divine services were held in most of the
churches in the county on Ash Nrines-
day. Services will tie held IN Christ
Church here every Wedn.s.lay durin ,
Lent. at II o'clock, a. m.
Bodily pains and accidents ~'Il occur
not only IN the best regulated iAmiIies
but everywhere and a, a times. Tie c
fore keep Salvation Oil convenient. Price
twenty tive cen,s d bottle
Among the visitors tn cour. this week
We noticed Dr.. Wm L. Wilmer and Capt
). d. Reed. The Capt. MAS here ~ se,I E
some unfinished business. and the Doctor :
visit we presume Was soc'a or--ntherwise.
T.err has not been a singe marriage
license issued from the clerks o'hye s3nce
our last report. We presume tns' no~
the pcnitenrIal season Is upon US the mat,
rimonial marke, will remain dail untIl lts
close.
We devote the space Of our frat anil
fourth pIges this week e. an Inierts.Iu. !.
ESSAY from John W Ha ley, Esq on the
results and means nf successful assHcIa-
tions IL i. well considered and ab.c
paper and should be read hy all.
The sheriff sold tract of land contain
ing ore hundred acres on Tuesday for one
hundred dollars. just one dol ar an acre
The aud is situated near Pissah and sas
purchased by Mr.. ID. J. Brag"uirr- Truly,
Char e. county real estate 10 booming.
The ghos, at the White House is aid 20
walk half Of every night. but he could put
in ior doub that amount Of work If he
wasn't afraid of the morning air, AMI
knew tha: DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup cur d
all kinds Of Troublesome coughs aud coids.
We learn that Dr. John ". Mitchell son
Of the la,e Hon. John W Mitchell, vas mar
ried IN Baltimore on " edntsday Of last
week To Miss Sophia l. Spa.dIng. # thai
city We extend congratula;luns.ao and wish
for the Doctor aud his happy BRIDE much
joy and prosperity.
Recently Mrs J. Hilary Parsons. OF
Murganzl, shipped nine turkeys 10 New
York, the sale II which nettcd her sci SO.
Whu can beat shis.-B Beacon. We cannot
perhaps cite an instance OF larger sales
Just now, but We can at any rate claim
part of this, As Mrs. Parsons vs. Char es
countian, and NO dsubt learned 10 false
turkeys on her own native heath
The B .lrimore San OF Monday says -
Miss Grace Clagett, daughter "i Henry
". Clnget of Prince Georges county, Is
critically il, at the residence Of Miss va
gus Lusby. No. Il North avenue. " hllr
waiting 10 the hail last Monday might ipr
II conveyance TO u german, SHE i,intei and
Tell, s riklng her head and producing c"n-
cussion of the BRAIN. Sine is uoA reported
q he somewhat better
In "A discussion a To the rclHtiv merits
of Port Tobacco and La Piaann VI ,n'tay
between clerk Turner and J al. .e JeakI ans,
Mr. Turner yeutured to remark upon the
unhea thin,ss OF our town, whtreupon the
Judge excitedly turned on hIm and ask
ed: "Why. sir. did you ever hear ii a
county commissioner or d-n ERIK, sir.
ever die from irequenting Port rotacco.'
rhIs was poser. aud Mr.. Turner gave up
the DISCUSSION. Judge, we thank YOU inr
defending US